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Table 3 Characteristics of cancer diagnosis treatment

From: Factors for poor oral health in long-term childhood cancer survivors

Characteristic

N = 4856a

Age at diagnosis

 

 (0,5]

1991 (41%)

 (5,10]

1084 (22%)

 (10,15]

1017 (21%)

 (15,20]

722 (15%)

 (20,25]

42 (1%)

Diagnosis group

 

 Bone cancer

293 (6.0%)

 Central nervous system (CNS)

659 (14%)

 Germ cell tumor

100 (2.1%)

 Histiocytosis

37 (0.8%)

 Hodgkin lymphoma

524 (11%)

 Leukemia

1671 (34%)

 Liver malignancies

32 (0.7%)

 Melanoma

35 (0.7%)

 Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

31 (0.6%)

 Neuroblastoma

225 (4.6%)

 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

314 (6.5%)

 Non-malignancy

14 (0.3%)

 Others

61 (1.3%)

 Retinoblastoma

255 (5.3%)

 Soft tissue sarcoma

310 (6.4%)

 Wilms tumor

295 (6.1%)

Total body irradiation

 

 Yes

136 (2.8%)

 No

4656 (97%)

 Unknown

64

Radiation with potential impact to oral cavity

 

 Yes

1957 (40%)

 No

2899 (60%)

Patients ever received anthracyclines

 

 Yes

2787 (57%)

 No

2069 (43%)

Patients ever received classic alkylating agents

 

 Yes

2873 (59%)

 No

1983 (41%)

Year of diagnosis

 

 (1958,1965]

18 (0.4%)

 (1965,1972]

157 (3.2%)

 (1972,1979]

478 (9.8%)

 (1979,1986]

799 (16%)

 (1986,1992]

910 (19%)

 (1992,1999]

1006 (21%)

 (1999,2006]

978 (20%)

 (2006,2013]

510 (11%)

  1. aMedian (IQR); n (%)